About Bob Dole
Robert Joseph Dole was an American politician, attorney, and U.S. Army officer who represented Kansas in the United States Senate from 1969 to 1996. He was the Republican leader of the U.S. Senate during the final 11 years of his tenure, including three non-consecutive years as Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate. Prior to his 27 years in the Senate, he served in the United States House of Representatives from 1961 to 1969. Dole was also the Republican presidential nominee in the 1996 presidential election and the vice presidential nominee in the 1976 presidential election.
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Awards & Honors
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
Purple Heart
World Food Prize
Bronze Star Medal
Presidential Citizens Medal
Order of the Badge of Honour
Theodore Roosevelt Award
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Order of the National Flag
Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
Horatio Alger Award
Dr. Nathan Davis Award for United States Senators